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Murder Mystery Vocabulary

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  • not guilty of a crime or other wrong act
    bystander
    freedom
    innocent
    guilty
  • a reason for doing something
    solution
    motive
    action
    detection
  • a belief or idea about something
    hunch
    thought
    evidence
    clue
  • a person whose job is to find information about something or someone
    researcher
    police officer
    detective
    guard
  • something unimportant that is used to stop people from noticing important details
    excuse
    information
    evidence
    red-herring
  • an excuse for not being somewhere or doing something
    white lie
    falsify
    alibi
    guilt
  • someone who looks for information to solve crimes
    judge
    seeker
    sleuth
    civilian
  • a person who has been attacked, injured, robbed or killed by someone else
    loner
    victim
    murdered
    assailant
  • a person who is believed to be possibly guilty of committing a crime
    suspect
    thief
    robber
    criminal
  • something which shows that something else exists or is true
    evidence
    law
    report
    project
  • to try and find out the facts about something, such as a crime or accident in order to learn how it happened
    connect
    investigate
    murder
    solve
  • responsible for committing a crime or other wrong act
    prisoner
    innocent
    criminal
    guilty